> Because the absolute path does not go anywhere near the "dummy"
> directory which is where your .htaccess file is, so the .htaccess file
> never gets read for that request.
Aaaa. OK. Thanks! That clarifies a *lot* of things - and makes perfect
sense, too. It seems that I somehow got into
Happy New Year, all!
Perhaps phrasing my question using this demonstration will make my problem
clearer:
I set up a dummy website on my server under a "dummy" folder. Therefore, from
Firefox, to the dummy, I go to "http://localhost/dummy/";. dummy/index.html
says:
# Begin index.html
Dum
Good evening, List,
I apologise for not responding. It's been a busy December and I haven't had
time to fight with httpd. In response to some comments:
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Eric Covener wrote:
> You can do that with just Alias if there's no dynamic part.
I may just end up doing thi
r 2013 05:32, Tom Evans wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:37 AM, Borden Rhodes wrote:
>> Good evening,
>>
>> I thought that I had worded my question clearly. Is there something
>> wrong with how I've asked my question or that I'm asking for something
>&g
/..." This works fine on the
public server, but on my local server, it's trying to fetch files from
"http://localhost/sites/default/files/images/"; which, of course, is a
non-existent folder
Again, my apologies.
On 27 November 2013 00:37, Borden Rhodes wrote:
> Good evenin
e other
folders.
If this is beyond Apache's capabilities, just let me know, and I'll
try to find a way to trick the server using symlinks. If my request is
still confusing, please help me explain my problem so that it can be
understood.
With thanks,
On 26 November 2013 06:18, Tom Evans w
(which is why I
want to rewrite it).
I hope that's clearer.
With thanks,
Borden
On 20 November 2013 06:23, Tom Evans wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Borden Rhodes wrote:
>> Good morning, list,
>>
>> After about 7 hours of struggling with this issue, I can't
7:23, Eric Covener wrote:
> RewriteRule in htaccess strips the prefix used to get to the htaccess files
> directory. What you compare to will never begin with /. This should have
> been traced.
>
> On Nov 19, 2013 6:06 AM, "Borden Rhodes" wrote:
>>
>> Good mo
ut changing any of the links. Therefore,
suggestions to "rewrite the tags" won't help. I ran the example
from a simple website I set up in a folder on my server, not the
Drupal installation.
With thanks,
Borden Rhodes
--
